Predictors of biomedical waste management practices among staff nurses of a tertiary care teaching hospital in India

• Principais autores: Yuvappreya Krishnamurthy (Autor), Nishanthi Anandabaskar (Autor), Vinayagamoorthy Venugopal (Autor), Mourouguessine Vimal (Autor), M Shanthi (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND: Inappropriate handling of biomedical waste (BMW) may pose serious threats to the health of patients and hospital personnel. Among all healthcare workers, staff nurses play a vital role in BMW management (BMWM). Thus, the present study aimed to determine the predictors of BMWM practices a...